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Author Giddings, Paula.

Title In search of sisterhood : Delta Sigma Theta and the challenge of the Black sorority movement / Paula Giddings.

Imprint New York : Amistad, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  378.1985 GIDDINGS    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  378.1985 G453I    Check Shelf
Description 336 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Note Originally published: New York : Morrow, 1988.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-318) and index.
Contents World of the founders -- The founding -- Extending the vision: nationalizing an idea -- Grounds for a movement -- New era, new challenge -- Strengthening within-looking without -- "One blood, one tradition" -- From coalition to autonomy -- Coming of age -- The modern sisterhood -- Delta in the movement years -- Challenge and change -- Toward a new identity -- Delta Sigma Theta, Inc.: the contemporary years.
Summary Traces the history of Delta Sigma Theta, a Black sorority, and assesses its role helping Black professional women.
Subject Delta Sigma Theta Sorority -- History.
African American women -- Societies and clubs -- History.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. (OCoLC)fst00611129
African American women -- Societies and clubs. (OCoLC)fst00799469
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780688135096 (pbk.)
0688135099 (pbk.)
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